Toddler severely burned in garage fire in Akron, Akron OH


A 2-year-old girl was trapped in a garage fire in Akron and suffered severe burns covering 45% of her body. She was rescued by her father and airlifted to Akron Children's Hospital for treatment.
Audio|Source: Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) District 1
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Flight 3 medical, I believe we're about 10 to 12 minutes out from Akron Children's Hospital of a 2-year-old female.
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that was found, trapped within a working structure fire, fully involved garage, heavy smoke, was pulled out by her father.
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Patient has been awake and alert for EMS since being pulled out.
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They went ahead and started IV access, gave some fluids.
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Upon our arrival, patient was awake, crying with the GCS of, we'll say, 14, 1,4.
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Patient is somewhat sleepy after.
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receiving 25 mites of fentanyl by EMS.
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We do have an estimated total body surface area of about 45%, 45%, that is going to be to the front and rear of the head, mostly on the chest, and back, and upper extremities.
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